Troubled Wife, Fancy Rival

it to pierce my heart. Why can't we have a day as good as t

oom was small, with just a small bed almost not fit for two to sleep c

needs you by her side more than anything." Soledad, my roommate

died out of the same disease and she never speaks about it. Her grades we

ed to get to her as

lease let me tag along," Pablo was going to have an interview the next day.

s interview. You can com

s, at least," Pablo went to my side of the wardrobe and st

in and out but my heart doesn't get any lighter. It's as if there's this huge stone glued to i

o and Soledad decided to go to the bus station with me. Our little w

," he begins in his sweet tone that makes me want to fall asleep instantly, "I love

Pablo. For everything." I hugged him tight but the

g. My heart felt better and even though Pablo still had his hand tigh

efore I hoped inside, he held my hand again. His beautiful eyes

coming back again, "We will see each other again, I promise,"

anything I had seen of him before. Maybe I should just let him come wi

empty. As the bus carried me closer to my t

e reality of facing this alone hit me like a ton of bricks.

, checking for messages or updates every few minutes. My

Just when everything seemed to b

treated came into view, and I knew I ha

as I approached the reception, Dr. Marshal was talking to a nu

pounds as loud as an old church bell,

ort carried my shoulder. I nodded as we walked towards his offic

what I'm about to hear. Please give me the

oesn't get a kidney transplant in two days, she may not be

. My mom. She has been

donor demands 12

couldn't afford such a colossal sum.

bled into pieces too small to be seen. The doctor finds the right

my shoulders. Her eyes were covered by dark circles and

n my own two feet, this shouldn't be her end. She

explained fine details in his dark suit. His dark brown hair went super well with his dark su

as coming

, "Seeing you this close makes me realize how beau

st state as it could be. Why would a man

Marcus Del Monte. Does that name ring the b

RANSPLANT EXPENSES, BUT ONLY IF YOU AGREE TO ME

g of the heart monitor changes. It had

my stomach. I looked at the monitor, and my eyes wi

my hands trembling as I reached for

someone, help!" I called out

ched helplessly as they rushed around the bed, checking my mother's vital signs, and attachi

r's hand tightly. "You're going to be okay, Mom.

es pulled me back, "We're doing everything

my hands instinctively covering my face as I sob

d to emit the alarming sound. Each second felt like an eternit

ed by the fear and uncertainty. The doctor approached

of her kidneys keep failing. She needs to have surgery right now i

urgent tone, there was li

at the doctor was saying. Hearing the urgent need, he smi